An exciting opportunity has opened up at Springwood Road State School for an experienced administrator to support the daily operations of the Leadership Team.
This role is pivotal in enabling the Leadership Team to focus on strategic initiatives, ensuring the school continues to thrive and grow.
About the School
Springwood Road State School is dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all members of its community. With a strong focus on excellence and innovation, the school strives to provide quality education and opportunities for students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the Role
As the Executive Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the Principal and Leadership Team by providing high-level administrative and executive assistance. This position is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the school's daily activities and supporting strategic initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing confidential administrative and secretarial support, including advanced document preparation and database management.
- Coordinating meetings, conferences, professional development sessions, and maintaining diaries.
- Managing incoming correspondence and calls, ensuring effective communication and prioritisation.
- Assisting with records management, including student and staff databases, and compliance documentation.
- Supporting event coordination, social media communication, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
This role is ideal for a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about supporting educational excellence.
About You
The following traits would be beneficial:
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in administrative systems and software, including databases and spreadsheets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in event coordination and social media management.
- Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to evolving team needs.
Why Join Us
At Springwood Road State School, you will be part of a vibrant and supportive community that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role offers an prospect to make a meaningful impact by enabling the Leadership Team to focus on creating a better future for students and staff alike.
Interested? To Apply:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.